MAN ON THE MOON AND OTHER PEOPLE - 1876 ILLUSTRATED VICTORIAN FANTASY TALES VINTAGE BOOKS Scarce 1996 edition

Scarce 1996 edition

with book advertisements (and corresponding plates) at the rear

'The Journeying Moon

1814 ~ The Complete Herbal by Nicholas Culpeper — Hand-Colored Herb Botanical Engraving: 12 Hand-Colored Herbs

first printing of "The Field of Waterloo

MAN ON THE MOON AND OTHER PEOPLE - 1876 ILLUSTRATED VICTORIAN FANTASY TALES VINTAGE BOOKS Scarce 1996 editionTHE MAN IN THE MOON AND OTHER PEOPLE Book Details + Condition: The American News Company (New York). Second Edition, 1876. Beautifully decorated hardcover; front board with gilt and image of the titular moon man on a moonbeam; decorations and gilt to spine. All edges gilt. Raymond was a true Victorian era Renaissance man, a mining engineer who helped revolutionize the industry, and an attorney and scholar as well as an author in many different genres.